2:26 PM,
Jun. 13, 2013

'This is something that you do from the heart,' Peter Yarrow said. 'It's not about playing for money.''

Written by

Ed Condran
| For the Asbury Park Press

It was a given that Peter Yarrow would play the "Raise the Roof'' benefit at the Great Auditorium, which lost part of its roof courtesy of superstorm Sandy in October.

The benevolent Shelley Belusar, who has been entertainment director at the Ocean Grove Camp Association since 2002, was Peter, Paul and Mary's tour manager for 37 years.

"I couldn't say no to Shelley," Yarrow said. "Shelley is wonderful. Our trio played there so many times. It's a wonderful venue, so unique. It's built like the inside of a ship. It's the most beautiful auditorium with such a wonderful organ.'' ...